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52 things to do in Fort Worth, TX

Armadillo (Dasypodidae)
These cute creatures in strong armor continue moving to the North

Snake Season
Snakes have been an object of fascination, fear, and suspicion since ancient times

St. Patrick's Day
Become Irish for a day during the celebrations of St. Patrick's Day all over Texas

Texas Independence Day
The best time to feel the atmosphere of the Lone Star State, witness legendary Texan patriotism, and enjoy celebrations all over the state

Bluebonnets
Don't miss the blooming of the state flower of Texas

Rodeo
An undeniable part of Texas culture. Don't miss the Rodeo season and enjoy some original shows

Día de Los Muertos
This colourful celebration is prepared especially for the immortal souls that come down to earth to join the living on this special day

Raccoon
These curious small creatures can quietly accompany you during an evening camping trip

Watermelon
There is nothing better than a cool slice of watermelon during hot summer Texas days

Shrimp Season
Check out the opening ceremony of a shrimp festival and enjoy the traditions and delicious seafood

Total Solar Eclipse
Some spots on Earth wait for the moment of solar totality for hundreds or even thousands of years. To capture a spectacle, you have to be truly lucky

State Fair of Texas
Visit one of the largest and longest-running fairs in Texas

North Texas Irish Festival
In the name of performance and study of Celtic music and dance in the Southwest

Texas Pinball Festival
Do you feel empowered enough to beat the world's best pinball players? This is your chance to walk out as a superstar!

Drive Through Christmas Light Parks
A traditional Texan entertainment during the holiday season

Fort Worth Parade of Lights
A signature holiday event in the city brings fun and entertainment

Grapevine Parade of Lights
The largest illuminated Christmas parade in North Texas

Cherry Blossom
Check out the most scenic places to welcome spring at the Lone Star State

Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games
A celebration of the rich and glorious Scottish cultural heritage

Greek Food Festival of Dallas
Three days of Greek music, dance and wonderful food

Plano Balloon Festival
A fun weekend event in the balloon capital of Texas

Memorial Day Weekend
The city of Dallas promises a weekend of entertainment that ranges from traditional solemnities to relaxing pool parties

Dallas–Fort Worth 4th of July Events and Fireworks
Enjoy spectacular fireworks shows, open-air events, and kids activities in the Dallas–Fort Worth area

Dallas Arboretum: 12 Days of Christmas
The holiday exhibit that brings in magic, light, and festive spirit

New Year's Eve in Dallas and Fort Worth
Ring in the New Year with Texas-size fireworks and parties

Chinese New Year Festival
Lion dances, traditional crafts, and lots of delicious food to mark the beginning of the new lunar cycle

Tarantula Migration
Native Texas spiders leave their burrows en masse in search for females

Monarch Butterfly Migration
Watch thousands of butterflies in the parks and gardens of The Lone Star State

Dallas Blooms
The largest spring flowers festival of the Southwest takes place at Dallas Arboretum

Wildflowers
Every spring, Texas countryside gets transformed with yellow, blue, purple, and red blooms

Sunflowers in Texas
Add sunshine to your life by visiting a sunflower field in Texas

Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival
A good reason to go crazy over bluebonnets during one spring weekend

Fall Colors in Dallas
Explore all the scenic spots in and outside the city

Christmas Lights in and around Dallas
Immerse yourself in the magic of light and holiday spirit

Christmas Lights in Fort Worth
Visit some of the most prominent sparkling and shimmering displays in the state

Fort Worth Water Lantern Festival
An amazing sight of thousands of lanterns on water

Fan Expo Dallas (Dallas Comic Con)
The premier comic convention in North Texas

Stargazing
Get away from big cities to increase your chances of spotting distant stars and planets

Arlington TX Fireworks & Parade
Have yourself an unforgettable Independence Day celebration next to Fort Worth

First Monday Trade Days
One of the oldest open-air flea markets in Texas

Dyess Big Country Air Fest
Exciting aerobatic displays and family-friendly entertainment

Denton Arts & Jazz Festival
A free community celebration, offering a whirlwind of jazz performances, fine arts, and savory foods

Fort Worth Music Festival & Conference
A new music networking festival and conference in North Texas